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JV Simhan

Katy,TX

Summary

Accomplished Technical Product Owner with a proven track record at Texas Capital Bank, adept in roadmap development and stakeholder relationship management. Spearheaded a mentorship program and optimized ETL Testing Tool, boosting ROI by 20%. Excels in agile frameworks and fostering cross-functional team collaboration, significantly enhancing product lifecycle management.

Personable and analytical, with strong aptitude for understanding complex requirements and translating them into actionable plans. Possesses deep understanding of agile methodologies and user-centered design principles, with proficiency in backlog management and stakeholder communication. Focused on delivering high-impact solutions that drive business growth and enhance user satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Product Owner

Texas Capital Bank
11.2022 - 11.2024
  • Managed backlog prioritization, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams on technical feasibility assessments, resulting in realistic scope definition for projects.
  • Developed comprehensive roadmaps outlining the product vision, goals, and milestones for successful execution.
  • Proactively identified risks associated with project timelines or deliverables, implementing mitigation strategies when necessary.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality products that met customer needs.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.

Sr. Technical Product Analyst

Hewlett Packard -
11.2010 - 11.2022
  • Mentored junior analysts in best practices for efficient data analysis techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Developed detailed product roadmaps, aligning team efforts towards achieving milestone goals and objectives.
  • Championed a data-driven culture within the organization, promoting the use of analytics to guide decision-making and drive business growth.
  • Facilitated communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project requirements and expectations.
  • Leveraged user analytics to identify opportunities for improvement resulting in enhanced user experience.
  • Leveraged evidence-based research methodology (interviews, user shadowing, requirements workshops, surveys, and use scenarios), future-focused industry research, and design thinking facilitation techniques to elicit latent
  • Developed dashboards containing performance metrics to global and local senior management teams; dashboards used by 20+ executives.
  • Facilitated three design thinking workshops for end users to identify use cases and develop business requirements
  • Led the transition to a paperless practice by implementing an electronic ordering system and a faster, safer and more accurate business system; reduced the cost of labor by 30% and office overhead by 10%
  • Coached 30 summer interns and launched a mentorship program for new joiners in the Berlin office
  • Designed, executed, and optimized ETL Testing Tool (QBOT). led to 20% increase in ROI and a substantial decrease in Testing time
  • Developed an Excel macro and standardized reporting templates, resulting in efficient data collection and a 35% reduction in turnaround time.
  • Created knowledge base of 20 internal resources, improving
  • employee onboarding and reducing time spent per project on administrative tasks by 40%
  • Lead and interface with product managers, Test development, Test technology
  • innovation to improve and resolve technical issues.
  • Undertake project test estimating, planning & tracking, monitoring and reporting for the delivery of a test plan against the overall project plan
  • Developed in-house automation Tool (QBOT) to facilitate organization testing. Experience in managing a team of engineers & leads in Test Automation Projects.
  • Responsible for designing, developing and implementing cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting systems
  • Identifying, managing and recording risks and issues across the full testing life cycle-writing, implementing, and reporting status for system test cases for testing

Technical & Product Analyst July

CapitalOne Bank
07.2009 - 11.2010

Product Analyst

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
07.2004 - 05.2009

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University Of Madras
Chennai Tamil Nadu
05-1982

Skills

  • Release planning
  • Business analysis
  • Product backlog management
  • Roadmap development
  • Agile frameworks
  • Problem identification
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Product lifecycle management

Accomplishments


2015 CIO Award – HP day 1 ( HP separation project )

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Timeline

Technical Product Owner

Texas Capital Bank
11.2022 - 11.2024

Sr. Technical Product Analyst

Hewlett Packard -
11.2010 - 11.2022

Technical & Product Analyst July

CapitalOne Bank
07.2009 - 11.2010

Product Analyst

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
07.2004 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University Of Madras
JV Simhan